Diagonal Punch (female)

Diagonal Punch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet shoulder width apart, knees slightly bent
  • 2Extend one arm out diagonally across your body, while rotating your torso
  • 3Pull your arm back to your original position
  • 4Repeat with the other arm
  • 5Continue to alternate sides

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged during the whole movement
  • Rotate your upper body, but keep your hips stationary
  • Ensure your knees remain slightly bent through the entire exercise
  • Try to perform the exercise in a smooth, controlled movement

Diagonal Punch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs